Checkpoint Charlie - Wikipedia
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WEBBetween 1949 and 1961, over 2½ million East Germans fled to the West. [10] The numbers increased during the three years before the Berlin Wall was erected, [10] with 144,000 in 1959, 199,000 in 1960 and 207,000 in the first seven months of 1961 alone. [10] [11] The East German economy suffered accordingly.
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